
Joel Russ
joel.russ@adelisequity.comJoel joined Adelis in 2013. Joel is a board member at Diakrit, Pixelz, Westpack, Valamis, Axentia, Kanari, Hantverksdata, Generaxion, and Nordentic. Previous Adelis board positions include IT Relation (itm8), Valtti, AddPro, and Logent. In total, Joel has been a board member at 30+ companies.
Prior to joining Adelis, Joel was a Managing Director in Audax Group’s Private Equity team where he contributed to the successful building of Audax into a preferred management partner to US-based, medium-sized companies and to one of the most active private equity firms in the world. Joel worked at Audax in Boston from 2000 to 2010 and was involved with approximately 20 platform investments. Joel has also been CEO of three small businesses and worked as a technology investment banker and at a technology venture fund.
Education: BSc (Entrepreneurship), Babson College, Boston